Epcot International Festival of the Arts returns in January 2019

The Epcot International Festival of the Arts will return to celebrate visual, culinary and performing arts starting Jan. 18, 2019.

Celebrate all things artistic at the 2019 Epcot International Festival of the Arts.

The annual event will run for 39 days, through Feb. 25, with more live music than ever, plus new tastes to try and new artwork to admire.

As a new treat for this year, the Disney on Broadway concert series will expand to seven days a week during the festival. Every week, different pairs of Disney on Broadway stars will perform favorite songs from Disney productions on the America Gardens Theatre stage. Performers this year include:

The concerts are included with regular theme park admission, and showtimes are 5:30, 6:45 and 8 p.m. nightly. Dining packages will be available for these performances, which guarantee show seating. These can be booked starting Nov. 8, 2018, online or over the phone at (407) WDW-DINE.

In addition to the concert series, the Epcot International Festival of the Arts will feature 13 Food Studios, plus even more creative food and beverage offerings throughout the park.

Art collectors and Disney enthusiasts can peruse the fine artwork for sale throughout the park, at the Art of Disney store and Festival Markets. Special event merchandise will be available at Mouse Gear and other Epcot merchandise locations, with items including shirts, mugs, totes, and more.